Snail Trek Chapter 4Snail Trek Chapter 4

The Final Fondue

Game Details:  Sci-Fi, 2018

Links:  Moby Games, Steam, Adventure Gamers

Walkthrough Updated:  1/6/2021

Suggested Listening:  Where There's Smoke (Ash 25)

Snail Trek Chapter 4: The Final Fondue is the fourth in a series of short sci-fi comedy adventures with a text parser and graphical interface in the style of early Sierra adventure games. It follows after the previous game, Snail Trek Chapter 3: Lettuce Be. In this game, you once again play as the captive snails, attempting to foil the plan to capture your entire snail civilization. There are 9 Steam Achievements, all documented in the walkthrough below.

Transmission Tower

Christian

Use your wrench on the chain, then give the wrench to Shelley.

Shelley

Use the wrench on the chain to break it. Go over next to Gaston and try to enter the elevator to die (1/11). Try again, and press the button on the scanner (just to the left of Gaston). Use the computer, and read everything you want, then back out again. Get the disk from the printer disk drive, then insert it into the scanner. Press the scanner's button again to scan Gaston - you will automatically take the disk over to the printer. Press the printer's button, the get the suit and wear it. Now go to the top right and use the elevator.

After the cutscene, pick up the grapes and the container. Remove the suit here to die (2/11).

Christian

Leave your cell and open the door to go outside.

Outside

Christian

Stand next to the broken cable just left of the door to die (3/11). Pick up the cigarettes. Enter the cave on the left and walk near the bottom creature's hole to die (4/11). Leave the cave and walk towards the path just above the cave to once again die (5/11) Pentathlon.

Use your cigarettes on the broken cable just left of the door, then take the cigarette once it is lit. Open the door to return inside.

Transmission Tower

Christian

Still smoking the cigarette, head up the stairs and to the right, until you get the message that the smoke is being sucked into the vent.

Shelley

While Zoomer is distracted, quickly push him into the cauldron Master chef. Now you can safely remove the suit.

Christian

Go left and down the stairs, then use the elevator. Give the cigarettes to Shelley. Now use the left elevator. On the roof, stand on the cable and wait to die (6/11). Try again and go up to the roof, but this time walk off the bottom edge (you will start shaking for a while first) to die (7/11). Use the elevator to get back down, then use the right elevator to reach the basement. Take the equipment from the table to die (8/11).

Shelley

Use the middle elevator to return to the ground floor. Open the door to go outside.

Outside

Shelley

Use your cigarettes on the broken cable just left of the door, then take the cigarette once it is lit Cough cough. Open the door to return inside.

Transmission Tower

Shelley

Use the elevator to go up. Take the ladle from next to the cauldron, then use it on the cauldron to collect some fat. Next search the box to get a piece of paper. Read the paper. Head into the room on the right. Pick up the UberLax from next to the bed. Eat UberLax twice to die (9/11). Try again, then use the grapes on the machine to get some wine. Drink the wine Drunkard. Drink the wine again to die (10/11) Decathlon.

Try again and collect both the lotion and the UberLax. Use grapes on the machine to get wine again. Leave this room and use the middle elevator to go back down to the ground floor. Open the door to go outside again.

Outside

Shelley

Go near the path to the top left and throw the UberLax to the monster, then pick up the purple doodium. Open the door to get back inside.

Transmission Tower

Shelley

Use the elevator to go up, then use the right elevator to reach the basement. Take the book from the table and you will automatically read it. Put the doodium in the grinder to get some doodium powder. Use the powder on the wine, then use the wine on the lotion. Use the lotion on yourself.

Give the fat to Christian, then use the elevator. Use the left elevator to go up. Head up to the roof and stand on the cable so you are also facing right and touching the central post.

Christian

Use the elevator to go up to the second floor. Stand next to the central purple pillar and wait to die (11/11) Existential. Try again, and use the right elevator to return to the basement. Use the fat on the spout to the left. Press the button on the surge protector, then wait for lightning to strike Win Some, Lose Some. There is an achievement for getting 64/64 points High Achiever.

Snail Homeworld

Read the sign on the left, then all 3 plaques History Buff.